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API 12-049-00729ActiveOil well

Bucholz 1

Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Shaffer & Bander

Spud date

Drilling began

Completion

Nov 14, 1944

Plug date

Total depth

2,472 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-049-00729
Status
Active(state code: Oil Producer)
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Effingham
Coordinates
38.93612, -88.61896
State record #
120490072900

Operator

Shaffer & Bander

Wells operated
3
Active
1
States
IL

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Combs, James 112-025-04914Plugged & abandonedOther typeOsborne, William J.
Hoffman 512-025-25619Plugged & abandonedOther typeReiter Oil Development
Sparlin 712-025-05066Plugged & abandonedOther typeHanson Oil Company
Ernest - Wade Comm. 112-025-03196Plugged & abandonedOther typeRudy, John W., Estate of
Sparlin 412-025-05060Plugged & abandonedOther typeHanson Oil Company
Burton, L. 112-025-27508Plugged & abandonedOther typeHagen, F. Lowell

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.